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Kim Sellers E-RYT500 has been a student of Yoga for over 30 years, and began teaching in 1998. She is a professional, full-time Yoga teacher, teaching both public and private classes, and works therapeutically with individuals and groups. Kim leads workshops and trainings in Yoga and Reiki, and is the creator, director, and lead teacher of both the Yoga for Your Life 200 & 300 hour Yoga Teacher-Trainings, Advanced Yoga Therapeutics, and the Restorative YTT programs in South Bend, IN.

As adjunct faculty, Kim provides instruction at Indiana University; also at Beacon Health Systems in South Bend, and has been facilitating Yoga sessions for cancer patients and survivors at Memorial hospital since 2005. Kim has taught at numerous venues, including the University of Notre Dame and Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center.

Kim was a primary teacher, founder, and director at Green Tree School of Yoga from 2007-2011, and continues to train Yoga teachers and Yoga studio owners in 200 and 300-hour, Restorative, and Yoga Therapy training programs; in Indiana, Florida, Oregon, and Michigan. She is one of the most visible and experienced teachers in Indiana, and was instrumental in bringing Yoga into the mainstream consciousness of South Bend by originating Yoga programs at many local venues.

Kim initially trained at the White Lotus Foundation in Santa Barbara, California, then went on to complete a second 200-hour Yoga certification through Yogamocean's alignment-based program, and a year-long Meditation teacher-training course through the Kriya Temple of Yoga in Chicago. Kim is a Reiki Master/Teacher, and a 2003 graduate of the Tao Mountain School of Traditional Thai Medicine, located in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Kim is a graduate of Yogamocean's 500-hour Advanced Yoga Therapeutics program, and with her background in western clinical laboratory medicine has a solid foundation in physiology and anatomy for working therapeutically with clients in her private practice and in working with students bringing special considerations or injuries.

She has studied with Kathleen Flanagan (Mendocino, CA) for over 20 years, and continues to deepen her knowledge of Yoga through study with other master teachers. Early teachers include HS Arun, Laura Antelmi, Manuso Manos, Rodney Yee, and Scott Blossom. Kim continues to study anatomy, kinesiology, & Yoga therapeutics with Judith Hanson Lasater and Doug Keller as often as possible, and is one of Judith's senior trainers. Her extensive travels and experiences in India have enhanced her knowledge of the country's history and culture, and bring a deeper spiritual dimension to her teaching.

Kim is a Relax and Renew® trainer, and is listed on Judith Lasater's website: http://restorativeyogateachers.com. Kim currently leads workshops, teacher-trainings, maintains a private practice in South Bend and Mishawaka, and travels to present as a guest teacher.